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Laurel Sercombe concert recordings: Phyllis Byrdwell, 2016-03-08
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sercombe, Laurel; University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
- Title
- Laurel Sercombe concert recordings: Phyllis Byrdwell
- Dates
- 2016-03-082016-03-082016-03-08
- Quantity
- 4 items : 1 WAV file; 1 MOV file; 1 IMG file; 1 DVD; Duration: 00:35:00
- Collection Number
- 2016001
- Summary
- Presentation of gospel piano and song directed by Phyllis Byrdwell, Ethnomusicology Visiting Artist (Winter 2016), 3/8/16, University of Washington, Brechemin Auditorium; performers include UW students and guest artists.
- Repository
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University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access is restricted.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Laurel Sercombe has been the Archivist for the Ethnomusicology Program at the University of Washington since 1982. She has co-produced a series of music recordings with Northwest Folklife, lectured for classes in Ethnomusicology, Library and Information Science, and American Indian Studies, and designed and taught a course on sound archiving. In 1998 she received a pre-doctoral Smithsonian Research Fellowship and in 2001 received her Ph.D. with the dissertation And Then It Rained: Power and Song in Western Washington Coast Salish Myth Narratives. She is a member of the Music Library Association, the Association for Recorded Sound Collections, and the Society for Ethnomusicology, for which she served as Current Discographer 1992–2000 and Treasurer 2000–2004. She serves on the boards of Jack Straw Productions and Northwest Heritage Resources. In 2013 she organized and hosted “Sounds of the World,” a series of six programs for UWTV featuring film footage from the Robert Garfias Collection in the Ethnomusicology Archives.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Performers: Phyllis Byrdwell, director and vocalist; Angela Burgess, vocalist; Wadie Ervin, bass guitar; Anthony Donnell Brown, percussion; members of the UW Gospel Choir (John Aguilar, Carrie Beede, Rebecca Cantrell, Michelle Avila-Dobbs, Mike Kohfeld, Peyton Levin, Christopher Mena, Sarah Moyer, Zachary Myers, Mathew Sablan, Solmaz Shakerifard, Christopher Trimis)
Contents: Tr. 1 - Introduction by Patricia Campbell; Tr. 2 - Comments by Phyllis Byrdwell; Tr. 3 - On Learning Gospel Piano - Mike Kohfeld & Christopher Mena; Tr. 4 - Just Wanna Praise You (UW Gospel Choir; Carrie Beede/piano); Tr. 5 - We Come to Praise You (UW Gospel Choir; Zachary Myers/piano); Tr. 6 - Medley: Worship the Lord/I Get Excited (UW Gospel Choir; Michelle Avila-Dobbs/piano); Tr. 7 - Oh, Happy Day! (UW Gospel Choir; Angela Burgess/soloist; Michelle Avila-Dobbs /piano); Tr. 8 - Closing remarks.
Recorded by Laurel Sercombe for the UW Ethnomusicology Archives; audio recording produced with Tascam DR-100 MKII digital recorder; video recording produced with Panasonic AG-HMC 150P camcorder; audio and video synched and processed in Final Cut and DVD Studio Pro; DVD work disc produced (2016-1.1 WD); digital files saved - 2016-1.1.wav, 2016-1.1.mov, 2016-1.1.img.
Documentation: Concert program.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- African Americans--North America--Regional and Ethnic Cultures
- Choirs (Music)
- Concerts
- Ethnomusicology
- Gospel Music
Geographical Names
- North America
- United States
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Byrdwell, Phyllis (performer)
